Violin - Brossura

Rice, Anne

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0345389425 ISBN 13: 9780345389428

Casa editrice: Ballantine Books, 1998

Riassunto

The demonic ghost of a Russian aristocrat uses his magic violin to enchant the exquisite Triana and transport her to a terrifying realm where they join a battle of wills, in an evocative tale of seduction. Reprint.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Anne Rice is the author of eighteen books. She lives in New Orleans with her husband, the poet and painter Stan Rice.


From the Hardcover edition.

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manner of Interview with the Vampire, Anne Rice's new novel moves across time and the continents, from nineteenth-century Vienna to a St. Charles Greek Revival mansion in present-day New Orleans to dazzling capitals of the modern-day world, telling a story of two charismatic figures bound to each other by a passionate commitment to music as a means of rapture, seduction, and liberation.

While grieving the death of her husband, Triana falls prey to the demonic fiddler Stefan, a tormented ghost of a Russian aristocrat who uses his magic violin first to enchant, then to dominate and draw her into a state of madness.

But Triana understands the power of the music perhaps even more than Stefan--and she sets out to resist him and to fight, not only for her sanity, but for her life. The struggle draws them both into a terrifying supernatural realm where they find themselves surrounded by memories, by horrors, and by overwhelming truths. Battling desperately, they are at last propell

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Ballantine Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0345389425
• ISBN 13: 9780345389428
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 289
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile